
Veal Blanquette
Veal Blanquette is a classic of French cuisine. This dish involves the slow cooking of veal shoulder or breast with pearl onions, aromatic herbs, and lemon juice, all enriched by a creamy sauce made with cream and egg yolks.
Ingredients
- Veal shoulder (or veal breast)
1,000g - Pearl onions
12 - Flour
1tablespoon - Butter
50g - Egg yolks
2 - Heavy cream
2tablespoons - Mixed herbs
1bunch - Wateras needed
- Lemon (juice)as needed
- Saltas needed
- Freshly ground black pepperas needed
Purchasable products
Truffle Butter 80g - artisanal specialty
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Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 11
Cut the meat into cubes and sauté it in butter along with the pearl onions
- STEP 2 OF 11
Sprinkle with flour and add enough water to cover the preparation
- STEP 3 OF 11
Add the chopped herbs and season with salt and pepper
- STEP 4 OF 11
Simmer over low heat for about 90 minutes
- STEP 5 OF 11
Place the meat and onions in a serving dish and keep warm
- STEP 6 OF 11
Beat the egg yolks with the cream
- STEP 7 OF 11
Mix with lemon juice and pour into the meat's cooking liquid
- STEP 8 OF 11
Bring the sauce to a boil and stir vigorously until it is thick and creamy
- STEP 9 OF 11
Strain it through a fine sieve and pour it over the veal blanquette
- STEP 10 OF 11
Serve immediately accompanied by rice timbales and steamed new potatoes
- STEP 11 OF 11
Garnish with watercress leaves
Suggestions
Casserole
Pan
Whisk
General Information
Storage notes
Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
More information
This recipe is typical of French cuisine.
Origin
Francia
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 123.41 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 2.79 |
of which Sugars (g) | 2.22 |
Fat (g) | 5.63 |
of which Saturates (g) | 2.66 |
Protein (g) | 15.28 |
Fiber (g) | 0.49 |
Sale (g) | 0.03 |
- Proteins15.28g·63%
- Carbohydrates2.79g·12%
- Fats5.63g·23%
- Fibers0.49g·2%